A Mini Corpus for Crossword Fans B
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Baa = bleat
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Baby = tot
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Baby's pacifier = dummy
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Baby's soft shoes = booties
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Backhander = bribe
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Backless seat = stool
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Backless shoes = mules
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Backless sofa = divan
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Bacon slice = rasher
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Bad actor = Sam
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Badger = harass
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Badger's burrow = sett
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Bad-tempered = grouchy
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Baffle, Confuse = stump
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Baked food = pie
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Ballet skirt = tutu
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Ballroom dance = foxtrot
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Banded = striped
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Banners = flags
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Banquets = feasts
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Bar of gold = ingot
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Bard = poet
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Barrier = fence
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Bathroom fitting = bidet
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Bathroom powder = talc
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Beautiful girl = belle
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Be clothed in = wear
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Be concerned = care
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Be deficient in = lack
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Be of use = avail
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Be relevant = pertain
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Be unsuccessful = lose
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Be worthy of = merit
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Beam above a door = lintel
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Bearing = gait
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Beast = brute
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Beast of burden = mule
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Beat soundly = wallow
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Beasts of burden = Llamas
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Beau = dandy
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Beautiful girl = belle
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Become aware of = notice
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Bedtime drink = cocoa
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Bee keeper = apiarist
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Beer = lager
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Beer barrel = keg
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Beer mug = stein
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Before = ere
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Beginner = novice
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Begrudge = resent
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Behave smugly = gloat
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Being the oldest = eldest
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Belief = tenet, credit
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Bellow = roar
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Bend = stoop
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Bend, Be bent = flex
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Berate = scold
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Bereaved husband = widow
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Bereavement = loss
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Beseech = beg
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Besmear = daub
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Besom = broom
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Bet = wager
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Betting chances = odds
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Beverage = tea
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Bewail = lament
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Bewilder = perplex
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Bible prophet = Moses
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Biblical murder victim = Abel
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Biblical priest = Eli
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Biblical story = parable
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Bicycle for two = tandem
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Big = great
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Big cat = lion
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Bill of fare = menu
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Bingo = lotto
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Binman = dustman
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Bird = toucan
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Bird of prey = eagle
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Bird type = Bald eagle, raven
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Bird's clavicle = wishbone
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Bisect = halve
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Bishop's headdress = mitre
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Bit = piece
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Bitchy = catty
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Bits of food = morsels
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Bitterly reproach =revile
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Bitterness = rancour
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Blameless = innocent
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Blaze = fire
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Blemish = stain
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Blend = mix
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Bloke = man
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Blokes = men
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Blood sucker = leech
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Blood vessel = artery
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Blunt weapon = cudgel
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Blurred mark = smudge
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Blustering bully = hector
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Board game = ludo
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Boarding place for dogs = kennel
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Boast = vaunt
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Bobbin = reel, spool
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Bode = augur
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Body of matter = mass
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Body of water = ocean
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Boil water in this = kettle
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Boils gently = simmers
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Bomb hole = crater ()
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Bombast = rant
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Book = novel
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Book of maps = atlas
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Book of words = lexicion
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Boor = lout
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Bop = dance
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Border = edge
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Bore = calibre
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Boring tool = augur
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Born = nee ()
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Borrowing charge = interest
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Bother = trouble
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Bottom, foundation = base
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Boulder = stone
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Bound = tied
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Bounder = CAD
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Bowed stringed instrument = cello
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Bower = arbour
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Bowl = basin
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Box = crate, carton
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Boxer's training item = punchball
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Boy's name = George, Aaron, Ernie, Craig, Tim, Rob, David, Richard
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Boy's title = mister
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Brag = boast
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Branch = limb
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Branched horns = antler
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Brass instruments = bugles
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Bravery award = medal
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Brawl = punch up, melee, fracas
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Brawny = muscular
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Brazilian dance = Samba
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Bread maker = baker
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Bread roll = bun
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Break suddenly, break violently = smash, snap
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Breaks = busts
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Breed of dog = corgi
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Brief appearance in a film = cameo
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Brigand = bandit
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Brimless cap = beret
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Brittle = crisp
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Broad smile = Beam
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Brochette = skewer
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Brolly = umbrella
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Brooks = streams
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Broom of twigs = besom, sprig
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Brown = tan
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Brownish grey = taupe
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Brownish yellow = sandy
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Brutish person = animal
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Bucket = pail
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Buffalo = bison
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Bugbear, bogey = bugaboo
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Building material = mortar
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Bulky or heavy = hefty
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Bull fighter = picador, matador, toreador
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Bully = beast
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Burden = onus, load
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Bureaucracy = red tape
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Burial or cremation = funeral
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Burn = sear, scalp, char
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Burning = afire, alight
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Burst of noise = peal, chime
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Bury = inter
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Busy = hectic
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By far = easily
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By or in itself = per se
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By way of = via
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